Puyallup River Near Electron, Wa Realtime Data
PUYALLUP RIVER NEAR ELECTRON, WA
Realtime Data • Report • Conditions
473
Discharge (cfs)
4.1
Gauge Height (ft)
Streamflow discharge was last observed at 473 cfs, and a gauge height of 4.05 feet.
With the
% decrease since yesterday,
the streamflow average over the past 10 days is 466 .
Weather today, Tomorrow,
The river is fed by several tributaries, including the Carbon and White rivers, and is regulated by two dams, Electron and Mud Mountain. The flow of the river fluctuates seasonally, with the highest levels typically occurring in the winter and spring due to snowmelt and rainfall. The hydrology of the Puyallup River is of particular interest to scientists and policymakers due to its importance for habitat restoration, flood control, and drinking water supply. Interestingly, the Puyallup River is also known for its rich history of salmon fishing, which has been a vital part of the local economy for centuries.
July 12, 2026
| Elevation | 1,641.0 ft |
| Last Updated | |
| Streamflow, ft³/s | 473.0 ft3/s |
| Temperature, air, °F | 71.1 deg F |
| Temperature, air, °C | 21.7 deg C |
| Gage height, ft | 4.05 ft |
| Percent of Normal | 75% |
| Year Over Year Average | 638 cfs |
| 24hr Flow Prediction | cfs |
| Maximum Recorded | 13,900 cfs |
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